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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,600.37, 446,569.00 and 180,357.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,600.37, 446,569.00 and 180,357.33 is: 248,893.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,600.37 : 446,569.00 = 180,357.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,600.37/446,569.00 = 180,357.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,600.37x = 446,569.00 × 180,357.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,600.37x = 80,541,993,724.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,541,993,724.51/323,600.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,893.39

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